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On our tours we visit the key sights but we also take you to lesser-known places to get you under the skin of the exciting, far-flung countries in which we are specialists.
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- See the fascinating World Heritage Site of Ichan Kala, Khiva
- Explore the ruins of ancient fortresses in the Kyzylkum Desert
- Visit the exotic covered bazaar and colossal Kalyan Minaret at Bukhara
- Discover the domed mosques and ornately decorate madrassas of Samarkand
- Stay in comfortable, well located 3 and 4 star hotels throughout
- Take an optional extension to the Fergana Valley
Land only from £1,835
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- Visit the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, ‘Africa’s Camelot’ at Gondar, the World Heritage site of Axum and the Blue Nile Falls
- Take a full day boat cruise on the vast expanse of Lake Tana
- Explore the spectacular scenery in the Simien Mountains National Park, home to an abundance of rare flora and fauna
- Enjoy the best service, guiding and accommodation throughout
Flight inclusive from £3,345, Land only from £2,695
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- Discover the historic and cultural attractions of Hanoi, Hue and Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)
- Sail through the scenic delights of Ha Long Bay for two nights on a luxury cruise boat
- Take in many of Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the Royal Citadel of Hue and Trang An
- Explore the Mekong Delta by boat and bike
- Enjoy culinary delights and the chance to try cooking the local cuisine
Flight inclusive from £2,830, Land only from £1,995
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- Enjoy a unique, specialist tour in the company of Sue Lawty, one of Britain’s foremost artists
- Experience first-hand all aspects of the rich Gujarat textile culture
- Visit the picturesque villages of the Banni Grasslands and meet local craftsmen and women
- See some of the fine palaces and temples of this vibrant region
- Take a jeep safari to explore the Little Rann of Kutch
- Celebrate Navratri, a colourful local festival
Land only from £3,195
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- Visit the key cultural sights including the Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Punakha Dzong
- Explore picturesque villages and get under the skin of authentic Bhutanese life and culture
- Join the celebrations at a Bhutanese festival
- Stay in a 5 star hotel in Kathmandu
Flight inclusive from £3,365, Land only from £2,665
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- All the key cultural highlights including Tiger’s Nest Monastery, Potala Palace and Durbar Square
- Join the celebrations at a Bhutanese festival
- A well-paced itinerary with ample time for sightseeing, optional walks and good acclimatisation
- Good quality hotel accommodation throughout
Flight inclusive from £4,395, Land only from £3,595
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- Stay in first-rate hotel accommodation throughout
- Explore Bhutan’s key cultural sights including the Tiger’s Nest Monastery and Punakha Dzong
- Join the festivities at the fabulous Thimphu Tsechu
- Enjoy a guided tour of some of Kathmandu's main heritage sites
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- Explore the ancient cities, forts and temples of the Cultural Triangle
- Step off-the-beaten-track in the remote far north of Sri Lanka
- Look for leopards on safari in little-visited Wilpattu National Park
- Discover the colonial heritage of atmospheric Galle
- Go whale watching for the chance to see giant Blue whales
Flight inclusive from £2,410, Land only from £1,725
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- Explore the artistic and cultural heritage of ancient Kathmandu
- Enjoy stunning views of the Himalayan mountains
- Visit all the key cultural sights in Bhutan, including iconic Taktsang Monastery
- Experience traditional Nepalese village life in Bandipur
- Enjoy time in scenic Pokhara with a boat ride on the lake
- Stay at comfortable hotels throughout
Flight inclusive from £3,695, Land only from £2,995
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- Visit remote Jaisalmer with its wonderful desert location and impressive fort
- See the iconic Taj Mahal at Agra and the Amber Fort at Jaipur
- Tour majestic Jodhpur fort and visit the city's lively markets
- Enjoy overnight and evening game safaris at quirky Korta Escape
- Spend time in romantic Udaipur with its fabulous palaces and beautiful lake
- Stay at Chhatrasagar luxury tented camp – a fabulous experience.
Flight inclusive from £3,695, Land only from £3,195
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